The Tower Explained

See also: Tower (disambiguation). The Tower may refer to:

Architecture

• Tower of London, a castle in London, England, started in 1078
• The Tower (Dubai), a building in United Arab Emirates, built in 2002
• The Tower at Dubai Creek Harbour, a building in United Arab Emirates
• Partnership House, an office tower in Newcastle upon Tyne, England originally named The Tower
• The Tower, Meridian Quay, a residential tower in Swansea, Wales
• The Tower Jakarta, an office tower in Indonesia
• Nakheel Tower or The Tower, a skyscraper under construction in the United Arab Emirates
• Prospect Park Water Tower, an historic water tower on top of Tower Hill Park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
• The Tower (Fort Worth, Texas), a residential tower in Texas, U.S.
• Main Building (University of Texas at Austin) or The Tower, Texas, U.S.
• Tower Theatre (disambiguation), several theaters

Literature

• The Tower (poetry collection), a book of poems by William Butler Yeats, published in 1928
  • "The Tower" (poem), by William Butler Yeats
• The Tower (Stern novel), a novel by Richard Martin Stern, 1973, adapted into the film The Towering Inferno
• The Tower (Wilson novel), a novel by Colin Wilson
• La Tour (comics), known in English as The Tower, the third volume of the Belgian graphic novel series Les Cités Obscures
• The Tower Magazine, a monthly online magazine on Israel and Middle East subjects edited by David Hazony
• The Tower, a student newspaper of Kean University

Film and television

Film

• The Tower (1965 film), an Australian television play
• The Tower (1985 film), a Canadian sci-fi television film
• The Tower (1993 film), an action drama film with music composed by John D'Andrea
• The Tower (2002 film), an American film whose music was composed by Christopher Young
• The Tower (2012 South Korean film), starring Son Ye-jin and Sol Kyung-gu
• The Tower (2012 German film), a TV drama film based on the novel by Uwe Tellkamp
• The Tower (2018 film), a Norwegian film

Television

• The Tower (TV series), a 2021–2023 British police procedural series
• , a 2007 British documentary about the Pepys Estate in South London
• "The Tower" (Adventure Time), a 2014 episode
• "The Tower" (Once Upon a Time), a 2014 episode
• "The Tower" (Stargate Atlantis), a 2006 episode
• "The Tower" (The Walking Dead), a 2020 episode

Music

• The Tower (The Legendary Pink Dots album), a 1984 album
• The Tower (Bob Catley album), released in 1998
• "The Tower" (song), a 2024 song by Luna
• "The Tower", a song on the album Wrong by NoMeansNo
• "The Tower", a song on the album Spanish Train and Other Stories by Chris de Burgh
• "The Tower", a song on the album The Tempest by Insane Clown Posse
• "The Tower", a song on the album Phobos by Voivod
• "The Tower", a song on the album The Chemical Wedding by Bruce Dickinson
• "The Tower", a song on the album The Metal Opera by Avantasia
• "The Tower", a song on the album Waking Hour by Vienna Teng
• "The Tower", a song on the album O.G. Original Gangster by Ice-T
• "Celestial (The Tower)", a song on the album Celestial by Isis

Other uses

• The Tower (Alberta), the unofficial name for a peak located in the Kananaskis Range, Alberta, Canada
• The Tower (Lynch, Nebraska), a hill visited by the Lewis and Clark Expedition
• The Tower (tarot card), or The Tower (XVI), a Major Arcana card in tarot
• The Tower, Melbourne, a flexible performing space within the Malthouse Theatre in Melbourne, Australia
• The Tower SP, a 2005 skyscraper simulation game and spiritual sequel to SimTower

See also

• Tower (disambiguation)
• The Towers (disambiguation)
• Skyscraper (disambiguation)